Thivashini Sivakumar: I’m Back!

Hey Thivashini, it’s been a while since we last saw you on the field. How have you been and how are you feeling these days? First of all, thank you for having me for this interview. I’m feeling really good, even better than before, to be honest. It’s been a journey, but I’m definitely in […]
Irsalina Irwan’s Battle with ACL Injury and the Growth of Women’s Football in Singapore.

Coming from Singapore to the U.S. to play at IMG Academy is a big step. What was the biggest cultural or football-related challenge you faced when making that transition? Definitely, physicality here. I remembered my first training session with them. I was bodied by a tall, muscular girl, which was a surprisingly welcoming sight. Besides that, the […]
Hazel Lim: More Than Just A Goalkeeper

In this special interview with Hazel Lim, a talented Singaporean goalkeeper plying her trade with Melbourne-based side Croydon City Soccer Club, we uncover a story that goes deeper than the game. Beyond her skills on the field, Hazel’s journey reflects courage, connection and the joys of pursuing a passion. From overcoming challenges to embracing new […]
Misaki Nakayama Reflects on Her Journey and Her Love for Sabah

Hey Misaki, let’s get to know you better! What was young Misaki like, and how did you fall in love with football? My older brother played soccer, and I would always tag along with him to the field. While he was busy playing, I would entertain myself by playing in the mud on the sidelines. At first, I […]
Letter to the Next Generation by Azurin Mazlan

Hey young baller, I know how tough it can get. The long seasons, the relentless training, the weight of expectations—it can all feel overwhelming. Some days, you’ll question if it’s worth it, if you’re good enough, if you have what it takes. I’ve been there, too. I’ve felt the exhaustion, the frustration, and the doubt. But let me tell […]
Viny Silfianus Reflects On Her Journey and The Pride of Captaining Indonesia

How would you describe yourself as a person, both on and off the pitch? On the field, I am a highly competitive player who is always vocal and never gives up, no matter the circumstances. I believe in leading by example, constantly pushing myself to perform at my best, and motivating my teammates to do the same. Off the […]
Estella Loupatty Discusses Zulte Waregem, Her Debut & The Pride of Representing Indonesia

Let’s kick things off with your origin story—how did you first fall in love with football? Was there a specific moment, a game, or a person that made you say, “This is my thing”? I have always loved playing sports. When I was younger, I danced for over six years, but when I turned 11, I felt a strong […]
Farhanah Talks Discovering Football, Overcoming Challenges & Her Message To Aspiring Young Footballers

What first drew you to football, and how has your journey shaped your identity as a woman in Singapore’s football scene? My dad introduced me to the world of football when I was in kindergarten. I later discovered that he had played for Gombak United and Tanjong Pagar. When I was 12, my sister […]
Beyond The Surface With Azza Harniza & Azza Harmiza

How would you describe yourselves as individuals, and in what ways are you both similar? What are some of the key differences between you two that make each of you unique? Mat has a more masculine personality, while Nini is more feminine. However, despite our differences, we share one important trait—our unwavering fighting spirit and […]
Moeka ‘Moe-K’ Sakurai Discusses Her Passion for Freestyle Football and Efforts to Promote the Sport in Japan

Hi Moeka, thank you for joining us today! To start, could you share a bit about yourself and how your journey with football began? What sparked your passion, especially for freestyle football? I first encountered freestyle football during a family shopping trip to a mall. As we wandered through the bustling crowd, I happened to […]